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February in the Garden

It’s a great time to plant bareroot roses & fruit trees, and natives. 

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Register Now for Our Community Garden Leaders Day – Sat. Feb. 28

Learn more about our “cultivating community connections” event at the TLC Community Garden, Clairemont Mesa Blvd., 8am - 4pm

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Joyce Gemmell's

Vegetable Gardening Guide

Keep planting and harvesting cool season veggies:

 

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Hotline FAQ:  Are There Benefits to Adding Edible Plants to My Garden?

Answer: Yes, including increasing pollinators, visual impact, and recipe options. 

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Wow - What is THAT Tree?

This SAN DIEGO U-T article features six low-water, beautiful bloomers optimal for San Diego County.

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Save the Date for our Spring Event:
Sat. March 21
at the Sikes Adobe Historic Farmstead

Enjoy family-friendly workshops, demos, plant & birdhouse sales, & a farmers market

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Pest Notes: Did You Know about the UC IPM Library of Pest Notes from “A” (Ants) to “Z” (Zoropsis Spider)?

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Shaw’s Agave: A Rare Botanical Gem in San Diego

Read about this beautiful and endangered plant in “CA Garden Magazine”. 

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